manderelle

/mɑ̃dəˈrɛl/

Definitions

1. noun

A fishing lure or hook, typically consisting of a small artificial fly or other structure attached to a line.

“He tied a manderelle to the end of his fishing line, hoping to catch a large trout.”

2. proper noun

A type of small stream or river in some parts of the world, particularly in France.

“The manderelle flows gently through the countryside, providing a picturesque backdrop for walkers and anglers.”

Synonyms

  • artificial fly
  • fishing lure

Antonyms

  • hindrance
  • obstacle